AUBURN- Bruce Ronald Poliquin, 66, went to Heaven to
\njoin many loved ones there waiting for him on Sunday July
\n26, 2015.
\nBruce, the oldest of four children, was born on April 5, 1949
\nto Rudy and Georgette (Giguere) Poliquin in Lewiston,
\nMaine.
\nHe graduated from Edward Little High School in 1966 and
\nthen from Maine Maritime Academy in 1971. In 1973, he
\nmarried Mary Ann Pawlow of Rochester, NY. In 1977,
\nBruce and \u201cMimi\u201d moved to Auburn where they spent the rest of their lives.
\nBruce had a long and successful career as a Safety Engineer specializing in Paper
\nMills, Woodlot operations and the construction industry, working for OSHA as
\nwell as his own company, Maine Safety Consultants. Many working men and
\nwomen in Maine and New Hampshire owe their good health and sound bodies to
\nthe safety programs he fought for and implemented in workplaces he was
\nresponsible for.
\nHe is survived by his sister Sandra Nadeau; his brother Greg Poliquin and his
\nwife Orette; his nephews Evan and Josh Poliquin, Scott Harriman and his
\ndaughters Tianna and Ava; a niece Erica Robison and her daughters Malayka and
\nJayden.
\nBruce was predeceased by his wife of 30 years Mary Ann Poliquin. Since Mary
\nAnn\u2019s death in 2010, Bruce suffered from a long illness. During that time he was
\nlovingly looked after and cared for by his two Goddaughters Erica Robison and
\nCindy Blais-Doyle.
\nWe\u2019d like to extend a special thank you to the wonderful staff at the
\nAndroscoggin Hospice House for their care and attention.
\nOnline condolences and sharing of memories may be expressed at
\nwww.lynchbrothers.com .<\/p>\n
Poliquin- Died in Auburn on Sunday July 26, 2015. Mr. Bruce R. age 66 a
\nresident of Auburn. A Memorial service honoring Bruce\u2019s life will be celebrated
\non Friday at 2:00 PM at the East Auburn Baptist Church in Auburn. Flower
\nofferings may be sent to the church. A Memorial gathering will be held at 1:00
\nPM prior to the service at the East Auburn Baptist Church. Arrangements by the
\nPinette Dillingham & Lynch Funeral Home 305 Alfred A. Plourde Parkway,
\nLewiston 784-4023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"